Tiny wrists in cuffs: How police use force against children
By HELEN WIEFFERING, COLLEEN LONG and CAMILLE FASSETT CHICAGO (AP) — Royal Smart remembers every detail: the feeling of the handcuffs on his wrists. The panic as he was led outside into the cold March darkness, arms raised, to face a wall of police officers pointing their guns. He was 8 years old. Neither he nor anyone else at his family’s home on Chicago’s South Side was arrested on that night two